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    FOSTER CHILDREN RETURN TO INDIA

    Two Indian children, who were taken into foster care inNorway, have returned toIndiato be handed over to their uncle. The Norwegian court allowed the children to return to their homeland. The country’s child welfare agency said...
    2012-04-25 1585 0
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    ABDUCTED MAN FINDS FAMILY USING GOOGLE EARTH

    An Indian man, who was abducted as a small child, has found his family using Google Earth. Saroo Brierley was five years old when he fell asleep after sweeping trains outside Calcutta. The boy, now 31-years-old,...
    2012-04-23 1621 0
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    DOCTORS FIGHT TO SAVE BOY WITH SIX LEGS

    A baby boy, who was born with six legs because of a rare genetic condition, is left fighting for his life as doctors in Pakistan try to help him survive. The baby, born to the wife...
    2012-04-23 1592 0
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    “YOU WILL BE FOUND OUT”

    The Government will introduce face-to-face interviews for British visa applicants to weed out those who lie in their forms. New language tests are being introduced in British visa applications, after border checks suggested that 40 per...
    2012-04-23 1546 0
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    GIVING THEM SOME BEEF

    Right-wing Hindu activists clash with Dalit students at beef-eating party. A clash broke out during a beef-eating festival at an Indian university, where Hindu activists fought with the Dalit students who organised the event. Tear gas...
    2012-04-23 1542 0
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    BIN LADEN’S WIVES JAILED

    Osama bin Laden’s three widows and two of his daughters have been sentenced to 45 days in prison for illegally living in Pakistan. The women’s lawyer, Mohammed Amir Khalil said that they have been ordered by...
    2012-04-10 1633 0
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    REMEMBERING GHANDHI

    German firm launches online Gandhi archive A Germany based organization has launched a comprehensive online archive on peace icon Mahatma Gandhi after 30 years of research with material gathered from over 600 worldwide sources. Peter Ruhe,...
    2012-04-10 1793 0
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    AN ‘F’ GRADE IN PARENTING

    Middle-class man arrested for forcing daughter to beg on streets for getting poor grades. A wealthy man has been arrested after police found his daughter begging for gaining bad school grades. Prakash was arrested under the...
    2012-04-10 1797 0
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    EXPECTING ‘RICE’ HARVEST

    Bangladesh to throw ban out of the window as country expects good rice production Bangladesh has taken back a ban on the export of aromatic rice, an official said. The move comes after predictions of good...
    2012-04-10 1669 0
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    FINES FOR UNPROTECTED CHILDREN

    Pakistan take drastic measures to stop polio. Pakistan is keen to punish parents who fail to have their children vaccinated against Polio in a bid to stop the spread of the deadly disease. The government plan...
    2012-04-10 1577 0
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